1975 World Taekwondo Championships

The 1975 World Taekwondo Championships are the 2nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Seoul, South Korea from August 28 to August 31, 1975. A total of 165 athletes from 30 nations took part in the championships.

1975 World Championships
VenueKukkiwon and Jangchung Arena
Location Seoul, South Korea
Dates28–31 August
Champions
Men South Korea

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−48 kg)
Hwang Soo-yong
 South Korea
Jaime de Pablos
 Mexico
Liu Ching-wen
 Republic of China
Hideshi Yamane
 Japan
Flyweight
(−53 kg)
Han You-keun
 South Korea
Liu Chin-chien
 Republic of China
Jaime Martin
 Philippines
Moritz Von Nacher
 Mexico
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
Son Tae-hwan
 South Korea
Ramiro Guzmán
 Mexico
Dennis Robinson
 United States
Hubert Leuchter
 West Germany
Featherweight
(−63 kg)
Lee Gyeo-sung
 South Korea
Wolfgang Dahmen
 West Germany
Martin Hall
 Australia
Hossein Rabizadeh
 Iran
Lightweight
(−68 kg)
Yoo Yong-hap
 South Korea
Michael Adey
 Australia
Wang Tieh-cheng
 Republic of China
Emmanuel Paman
 Ivory Coast
Welterweight
(−73 kg)
Hur Song
 South Korea
Liang Ping-hui
 Republic of China
A. F. Odut
 Uganda
Théophile Dossou
 Ivory Coast
Middleweight
(−80 kg)
Yang Young-kwon
 South Korea
Steve Pound
 Guam
Alejandro Chacón
 Costa Rica
Chang Hsiang-hsing
 Republic of China
Heavyweight
(+80 kg)
Choi Jeong-do
 South Korea
Meinolf Lüttecken
 West Germany
Lin Ying-peng
 Republic of China
Carl Pluckham
 Australia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea8008
2 Republic of China0246
3 Mexico0213
 West Germany0213
5 Australia0123
6 Guam0101
7 Ivory Coast0022
8 Costa Rica0011
 Iran0011
 Japan0011
 Philippines0011
 Uganda0011
 United States0011
Totals (13 nations)881632

References

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